The Masonic News

York Rite Freemasonry

There are two branches of Freemasonry which a Master Mason can
belong after he completes the three degrees of Symbolic or Blue Lodge
Masonry: the York Rite and the Scottish Rite.The York Rite consists of
three separate orders: the Royal Arch Masons, Royal and Select Masters
and the Knights Templar.

Sesostris Shrine

The Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine of North
America is probably the best-known Masonic organization. The
Playground of Masonry supports Shriners Hospitals for Children, a
network of 22 hospitals that provide Orthopedic, Burn, Spinal Cord
Injury, and Cleft Lip and Palate Treatment to children at no cost.
Sesostris Shrine in Lincoln was established in 1888.

Grand Chapter of Nebraska, Order of the Eastern Star

The Order of the Eastern Star is an organization for Master Masons
and their female revlatives. Columbia Chapter No. 275, O.E.S. meet at
the Cotner Masonic Temple on the first Tuesday of the month at 7:00
p.m.

DeMolay Nebraska

Nebraska Grand Bethel, Job's Daughters

Job's Daughters is a youth organization for girls age 12 to 21 who
are related to Master Masons. Bethel No. 63 meets at the Cotner Masonic
Temple on the first and third Thursdays of the month at 7:00 p.m.